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SPECIAL ARTICLE • An. Bras. Dermatol. 96 (05) • 2021 • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2021.04.004   copy

The correct nomenclature of Zirelí sign in the propaedeutics of pityriasis versicolor (in memoriam)☆ ☆ How to cite this article: Veasey JV, de Macedo PM, Amorim JR, Orofino-Costa R. The correct nomenclature of Zirelí sign in the propaedeutics of pityriasis versicolor (in memoriam). An Bras Dermatol. 2021;96:591-4. ,☆☆ ☆☆ Study conducted at Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

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Abstract

Aiming at disclosing the semiotic method used in the diagnosis of pityriasis versicolor, the authors go through the history of the creation of Zirelí sign, describing the method, its usefulness and practicality in dermatological clinical practice, whether public or private, and to give credit to the author of this semiological maneuver, in memoriam.

KEYWORDS
Diagnosis; Malassezia; Mycoses; Tinea versicolor

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